A randomised trial assessing weight loss and quadriceps strengthening exercises as interventions for reducing knee pain in the community in overweight people

ISRCTN ISRCTN93206785
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN93206785
Protocol serial number M0646
Sponsor Arthritis Research Campaign (ARC) (UK)
Funder Arthritis Research Campaign (UK)
Submission date
05/02/2002
Registration date
05/02/2002
Last edited
25/08/2009
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Kenneth Muir
Scientific

Public Health Medicine & Epidemiology
University of Nottingham
Queen's Medical Centre
E Floor West Block
Nottingham
NG7 2UH
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)115 9709331
Email kenneth.Muir@nottingham.ac.uk

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study acronymLIKP
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration

Please note that the target number of participants was added as of 25/08/2009.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedKnee pain, obesity
InterventionParticipants will be randomised to a weight loss programme or an advice leaflet. In addition participants in the treatment arm will be randomised to a quadriceps exercise programme or no exercise programme.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)Not provided at time of registration
Key secondary outcome measure(s)Not provided at time of registration
Completion date30/06/2006

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexAll
Target sample size at registration389
Key inclusion criteriaParticipants with knee pain will be identified in the community.
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/07/2002
Date of final enrolment30/06/2006

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Public Health Medicine & Epidemiology
Nottingham
NG7 2UH
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article main results 18/08/2009 Yes No
Results article results of economic evaluation 18/08/2009 Yes No